Kitpi - Kitpi Circle, Tawang
Kitpi is a village situated in the Kitpi Circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Tawang. Kitpi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kitpi is 261533. The village falls under the 790104 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kitpi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kitpi
According to the 2011 Census, Kitpi village had a total population of 53 people, including 25 males and 28 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.46%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 26.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 14 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Kitpi
Kitpi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kitpi
Kitpi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tawang to Kitpi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kitpi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kitpi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kitpi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kitpi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kitpi
Where is Kitpi located?
Kitpi village is located in Kitpi Circle Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kitpi?
Kitpi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kitpi?
The pincode of Kitpi is 790104.
What is the population of Kitpi?
Kitpi had a total population of 53, including 25 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Kitpi?
Kitpi had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kitpi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kitpi was 41.46%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 26.09%.